Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The myths and legends about Faerie are many and diverse, and often contradictory. Only one thing is certain - that nothing is… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
I've learned that I want what I deny. I want someone who is crazy about me, who treats me like a princess.… — Selena Gomez Copy Share Image
I loved fairy tales as a kid. I've always been drawn to fantasy. They're always exciting. There's never a dull moment. I… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
I loved fairy tales when I was a kid. Grimm. The grimmer the better. I loved gruesome gothic tales and, in that… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Well the wedding in the words of the Archbishop of Canterbury was a fairy tale and there was a huge public impress,… — Anthony Holden Copy Share Image
I'm romantically inclined. No human being on Earth is not attracted to other people. There is no fairy tale that they only… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
It was not once upon a time, but a certain time in history, before anyone knew what was happening, that Walt Disney… — Jack Zipes Copy Share Image
“You’re here!” She repeated, wrapping her arms around his neck and her legs around his hips. He’d dropped his bags as she’d… — Amy Lane Copy Share Image
“Happily ever after does not mean they don't experience exasperation with each other, or are somehow exempt from life's hardships and misery.… — Nadia Lee Copy Share Image
Sometimes, violent details have been eliminated from fairy tales simply because they were deemed too graphic. So one does not, at the… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
Many of the enchanted things in the book are lamps, carpets, sofas, gems, brass rings. It is a rather different landscape than… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
It wasn’t like in the storybooks. No witches lurked at crossroads disguised as crones, waiting to reward travelers who shared their bread.… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“I wrote fairy tales because the Fairy Tale seemed the ideal Form for the stuff I had to say. Then of course… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“...a fundamental rule of journalism, which is to tell a story and stick to it. The narratives of journalism (significantly called "stories"),… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
This is a test, isn't it? It's like choosing out of three caskets in a fairy tale. Everyone knows the rules. You… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
A real flame of love is a subtle thing. It burns as a will-o'-the-wisp, dancing onward to fairy lands of delight. It… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
I am not a lover of lawns. Rather would I see daisies in their thousands, ground ivy, hawkweed, and even the hated… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
The human spirit is itself the most wonderful fairy tale that can possibly be. What a magnificent world lies enclosed within our… — E. T. A. Hoffmann Copy Share Image
The old tale of Sleeping Beauty might end happily in French or English, but he was in Russia, and only a fool… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“No mortal ear could have heard the kelpie passing through the night, for the great black hooves of it were as soundless… — Mollie Hunter Copy Share Image
It's easy to believe in magic when you're young. Anything you couldn't explain was magic then. It didn't matter if it was… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Therefore for Spirits, I am so far from denying their existence that I could easily believe, that not only whole Countries, but… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
“People seem always actually to know, with a degree of pain that has required the comfort of fairy tales, that when you… — Anne Hollander Copy Share Image
Deaf folk hear the fairies However soft their song; 'Tis we who lose the honey sound Amid the clamor all around That… — Rose Fyleman Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales and folk tales are for children and childlike people, not because they are little and inconsequential, but because they are… — Anthony Esolen Copy Share Image
“If it's to protect our family, be it the Kingdom or the entire world... We would make anyone our enemy! That's what… — Hiro Mashima Copy Share Image
The naturalist worldview is a good way to feel grounded and feel part of something that isn't based on fairy tales. It's… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
My family was big on sharing. I guess it was just the way I was brought up. Or maybe, I read those… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I grew up watching monster movies and horror movies, which I felt were like fairy tales and I think this always spoke… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
Doesn't it get on my nerves when people say science doesn't know everything. Science knows it doesn't know everything otherwise it would… — Dara O Briain Copy Share Image
To me in my childhood, elves and fairies of all sorts were very real things, and my dolls were as really children… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
And when we are with Alex, I might as well not be there. They speak in a language of whispers and giggles… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
The Czech movies, the quality movies, are trying to show the life in the country as it is, in an entertaining way,… — Milos Forman Copy Share Image
Are you sure I can’t catch it? (Nick) I’m positive. Believe me, I know my zombies. (Bubba) (Nick scoffed.) ‘Is it just… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
We should not expect the state to appear in the guise of an extravagant good fairy at every christening, a loquacious companion… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
One musical that deeply influenced me - and continues to do so - is the 1997 ABC TV movie of Rodgers and… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
“Children digest terror differently. The boy saw a horror, and that horror became the wicked witch of fairy tales, the cruel snow… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
All I know is that I've ruled out wearing fairy wings. When I was nine I wanted to get married in fairy… — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
In some aspects of alternative medicine we are fighting an almost medieval belief in magic but debunking such beliefs is like telling… — John Diamond Copy Share Image